Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Gracias a la vida Subject The topic of the resource Exile; Memory; Political resistance; Latin American protest music; Cultural identity Description An account of the resource A widely recognized song performed by Mercedes Sosa, one of the most important voices of Latin American protest music. “Gracias a la vida” became symbolic of resilience and survival under political repression and exile. Sosa’s interpretation turned the song into an anthem of emotional resistance, often associated with solidarity movements and anti-dictatorship struggles across Latin America. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Mercedes Sosa Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Album recordings Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Various labels (e.g., CBS, Philips depending on release) Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1971 (composition); widely performed 1970s–2000s Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Song is originally composed by Violeta Parra Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Copyright is placed by the recording label, but accessible to the public for listening Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Audio recording Language A language of the resource Spanish Type The nature or genre of the resource Sound (music)